2008 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV and 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo GTV 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model GTV Outlander
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 271 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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